Tag: Oyo Police Command
Police arrest suspect, launch rescue operation for kidnapped Oyo farmer
According to the police, the attackers abducted Benua and took him to an unknown location after allegedly carting away ₦1.24…
Four suspected armed robbers arrested with gun in Oyo
One locally made pistol was also recovered from the suspects identified as Salawu Sarafa alias Folori, Yusuf Tajudeen alias Blacky,…
Police break silence on viral terrorist movement claims in Ogbomoso
The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging the infiltration of suspected Lukarawa terrorists into…
Inside details of ex-power minister’s sister, nephews rescue from kidnappers
Ayanlade said sustained interrogation of Oloro and further investigative exploitation of intelligence led to the arrest of a second suspect,…
Pastor, one other arrested over false bandits’ attack claim in Oyo community
The investigation led to the arrest of Pastor Amos Joel Muyiwa, who, according to the spokesperson, admitted to authoring and…
Oyo: 3 dead, one rescued in security operatives’ gun battle with kidnappers
The spokesperson for the Oyo Police Command, Ayanlade Olayinka who revealed this in a statement on Tuesday said the operation…
Police dismiss rumours of fresh bandit attack in Oyo, explain what really happened
There were reports of commotion in Ogbomoso and the surrounding areas early Tuesday morning. This followed rumours that armed bandits…
U.S based medical doctor escapes death over false kidnapping claim in Ibadan
However, the medical doctor's Lexus RX 330 SUV was set ablaze by the mob, while two young girls identified as…
Woman docked for failing to return money mistakenly sent to her account
Adedosu alleged that she refused to return the money back to the owner when the complainant, Sandra Okwueze l, contacted…
Oyo: Police urge calm as man’s death is linked to wild elephant
The Oyo Police Command however assured residents of Innayin and adjoining communities that the situation is being closely managed, and…
Police smash robbery syndicate, recover N100m stolen goods in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its crackdown on violent crime with the arrest of…
Oyo: Pastor, Islamic Cleric, motorcyclist arrested over possession of human parts
According to the police spokesperson, the Joseph confessed that he had obtained the suspected human parts from an unknown individual…
Ibadan man docked for allegedly defaming judge on radio programme
Akinloye told the court that the defendant was involved in a case before the judge alongside other parties but later…
Oyo man kills elder brother for ‘shooting him in his dream’
"Acting on this claim, the suspect allegedly approached the deceased where he was seated, picked up a heavy rock, struck…
Police save scavenger caught with human part from lynching in Oyo
The suspect been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for discreet and thorough investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding…